Marc Short: Rioters Would Have Been “Massacred” If They’d Gotten Close To Mike Pence That Day [VIDEO]

Mediaite reports:

Former VP Chief of Staff Marc Short said if rioters had gotten any closer to then-Vice President Mike Pence on Jan. 6 “there would have been a massacre that day in the Capitol.” Short was interviewed Monday night by ABC News’ Linsey Davis just days after he testified to a grand jury in the investigation into the attack on the Capitol.

Short pushed back on what he says is a “mischaracterization” by the committee of the danger Pence and his Secret Service detail were in during the riot. Last week, a witness described hearing members of Pence’s detail calling their families to say goodbye. But Short told Davis it was the rioters who were in danger.

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